A Second Country
The news of the Royal Pregnancy was probably greeted with celebrations down at Number 10…
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On the Eve of Leveson
Self regulation of the press in the United Kingdom has failed. The Press Complaints Commission,…
A Most Malignant Gathering
Prior to his ascent to the throne, the Roman Emperor Claudius was continually underestimated. He…
Thoughts from the Attic
This past weekend, I doubt I could have been more away from it all: I…
A Small Comfort for Calamity Clegg
It’s very clear that Nick Clegg doesn’t watch “The Thick of It”; in the last…
I Agree With Unscripted Nick
There are many reasons why we should damn Tony Blair and his minions; the nonsensical…
Farewell, Summer
Autumn usually sneaks in via the back door. Its shadows lengthen on the staircase, and…
The Bottomless Man
We all give off false impressions. The man who seems crass may be trying to…
A Walk in Bradford
There is a path that runs in parallel to the playing fields of St. Clare’s…
In Praise of the London Olympics
Every Olympics contains elements of both triumph and disaster. The 1972 Olympics in Munich were…